Planning for your divorce is important. After spending years with someone else, parts of your life become entwined with your significant other-- finances, belongings, and children, not to mention your self. That being said, when you know it's time to part ways for whatever reason, you should begin...

Budget is not a four letter word and you shouldn't let one scare or intimidate you. Unfortunately, many of us have never created a budget, or worse yet, have no idea what our financial situation is prior to divorcing. If you are preparing for divorce, determining a pre-divorce budget is essential...

With so many things to think about as you go through a divorce, insurance policies may slip your mind. This is one detail you won't want to miss, as it could cost you and potentially your kids. Think about all the insurance you may have: medical insurance, life insurance, automobile insurance, and...

Last week we discussed "3 Financial Details You Won't Want to Miss." To assist you in your information gathering phase, here is a checklist of possible assets you and your soon-to-be ex may have. While not everything may apply to you and your situation, this should help you get started...

As you prepare to meet with your attorney or sit down for the "talk" with your soon-to-be ex, you will need to have all your ducks in a row, figuratively speaking. As a married couple, you are sure to have assets, debt, and liabilities together; find out what they are. Ignoring them won't...